March 21, 2022
UTLA members ratify agreement with LAUSD
UTLA members approved the Tentative Agreement with the district covering COVID-19 testing and masking protocols by a vote of 84% Yes (15,466 votes) and 16% No (2,954 votes).
March 18, 2022
Tentative Agreement with the district covering COVID-19 testing and masking protocols
We have reached a Tentative Agreement with the district covering COVID-19 testing and masking protocols.
February 18, 2022
The numbers are in on where our fight is headed…
After three days of voting, UTLA members across Los Angeles have voiced their overwhelming support for the Beyond Recovery platform.
February 11, 2022
Beyond Recovery Platform - UPDATE
Update with UTLA President Cecily Myart-Cruz on how we fight forward for a vision that will transform our schools and take us beyond recovery.
February 1, 2022
Black History Month Resources
To help you integrate Black History Month into your classroom, NEA and AFT offers a selection of lesson plans that cover a variety subjects and that can be adapted to fit multiple grade levels.
January 21, 2022
UTLA UPDATE 1.21.2022
UTLA update with President Cecily Myart-Cruz on the latest safety protocols for LA schools and how we fight forward for a vision that will transform our schools and take us beyond recovery.
October 2, 2021
97% yes: UTLA members approve agreement with LAUSD on extended safety protocols and support for online learning
UTLA members have overwhelmingly approved the tentative agreement reached with LAUSD in September. Over three days of voting from September 30 to October 2 conducted by Integrity Voting Systems, 15,791 ballots were cast, with 97% Yes ballots (15,344 ballots) and 3% No (447).
September 20, 2021
UTLA reaches agreement with LAUSD
UTLA has reached a tentative agreement in reopener bargaining with the Los Angeles Unified School District on extended safety measures, a 5% pay raise for educators, strategies for staffing the City of Angels online independent study program, and learning continuity for students who must quarantine.
September 13, 2021
Reject SCF: “We’re students, not dollars”
Parents, educators, students, and community members from Monroe High in the San Fernando Valley united today to denounce so-called Student-Centered Funding and to call on LAUSD School Board President Kelly Gonez to stand with them and vote no on SCF on September 14.
September 9, 2021
Statement from UTLA on LAUSD’s Student Vaccine Policy
UTLA is in full support of the decision by the School Board and Interim Superintendent Megan Reilly to require full COVID-19 vaccination for all eligible students. UTLA made this demand at the bargaining table, publicly called for this action, and take pride in continuing to lead on issues of safety in our schools.
August 30, 2021
UTLA presses for Continuity of Learning with flexibility & options for educators & families
UTLA is in bargaining with the Los Angeles Unified School District on more robust learning options for students who must quarantine as the highly contagious Delta variant continues to move through our communities. There have been two bargaining sessions between UTLA and LAUSD so far.